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DRESS MAKING - CITS

LESSON 13 - 21 (3) : Introduction to sewing technology

Objectives

At the end of this lesson you shall be able to:
• understand about sewing machine types and their use in apparel and fashion industry.
• know about all the functions of sewing department.
• understand the sewing faults, causes and remedies during sewing.

1 Introduction
Sewing is an important department in the garments manufacturing industry. All the parts of a garment are joined
here by making stitches with the help of a needle and thread. The sewing department converts fabric into garments
through different sewing machines and different sewing processes. Where the sewing process flow chart helps
to make a complete garment easily. By maintaining the sewing process flow chart, an order can be completed in
a timely.
2 Process flow chart for garments sewing department:
Product analysis
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Set up a target for production
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Set up machine layout based on target
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Set up operator layout based on target
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QC check of the product

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Line balancing
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Line setup
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Distribution of all the processes
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Cutting parts received section
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Cutting parts distribution to the operator and helper
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Complete parts making individually
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Online QC check
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Online quality audit
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Counting output and checking with the target
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Final quality check (for each Garment)

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